Iwate
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Iwate can refer to:
- Iwate PrefectureIwate Prefectureis the second largest prefecture of Japan after Hokkaido. It is located in the Tōhoku region of Honshū island and contains the island's easternmost point. The capital is Morioka. Iwate has the lowest population density of any prefecture outside Hokkaido...
, a prefecture of Japan. - Iwate, IwateIwate, Iwateis a town located in Iwate District, Iwate, Japan, 40° latitude.As of 2003, the town has an estimated population of 18,264. The total area is 360.55 km²....
, a town in Iwate Prefecture, Japan. - Japanese cruiser IwateJapanese cruiser Iwatewas an armored cruiser of the Imperial Japanese Navy. It was named after Iwate prefecture in northern Japan, and it was a sister ship of the .-Background:...
, an armored cruiser of the Imperial Japanese Navy from 1900 to the end of World War II.